Comparison

DnDMe vs CharCraft

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DnDMe

Quickly access game rules and spell information without needing to search through physical books or external websites. This resource is designed for tabletop role-playing game enthusiasts to find answers efficiently during gameplay.

Highlights
  • Quick spell lookup
  • Rule reference
  • In-game resource
  • Offline access (implied)
  • User-friendly interface
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DnDMe is a simple resource for quickly looking up what you need before during or after a nice time around the tavern. Need to know what a spell does and don't have time to flip through the book? Don't want to rely on google? Launch up DnDMe and you'll have your answer in no time!

About

CharCraft

This app streamlines tabletop role-playing game management for players and Dungeon Masters. It automates character sheet calculations, manages player HP and stats, and facilitates dice rolls and private messaging. Enjoy offline access to spells and items, with cross-device syncing and customizable themes.

Highlights
  • Automated character sheet calculations
  • Player HP and stat management
  • Dice roller with modifier support
  • Offline spell and item library
  • DM initiative tracker and private messaging
  • Cross-device character syncing
  • Customizable themes and language translation
Features
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CharCraft is an app for 5e tabletop role-playing games, made for players and Dungeon Masters. A complete character sheet for players: • ability scores and skills • saving throws • spells and slots • inventory • dice rolls Game management for the Dungeon Master: • every player's HP and ability scores • damage and healing applied to the player's current HP in a single tap • private messages to players and an initiative tracker you can add any enemy or NPC to • players' check results come to the DM in the log or a Telegram/Discord group Automatic calculation of: • modifiers • proficiency bonus • attack bonuses • spell save DC OTHER FEATURES: Roll all the standard dice (d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20 and d100) with a modifier and send the result to Telegram or Discord without leaving your game. Add spells and items from the library with no internet connection. Sign in with Google or Apple so your character sheet is with you on any device. Switch the app's language, and all spells and items are translated automatically. Change the app's theme to your taste! Two themes are available for now, with more to come. Install CharCraft and enjoy the automation and convenience! — CharCraft is an independent app, not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast. Built on the System Reference Document 5.1, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Terms of Use: https://charcraft.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://charcraft.app/privacy

Screenshots

DnDMe3 screens
CharCraft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DnDMe at none against CharCraft's 10. DnDMe also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). CharCraft's advantage is device support. On price, rating and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CharCraft sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. DnDMe asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DnDMe against 5.0 for CharCraft. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DnDMe versus CharCraft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDnDMeCharCraft
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequency—Every 5 days
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB140 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperKirk KosterChaim Krol

In-app purchases

None

DnDMe

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

CharCraft

Subscriptions5
  • CharCraft Uncommon$6.991 Month
  • CharCraft DM Uncommon$13.991 Month
  • CharCraft DM Rare$23.991 Month
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  • CharCraft Rare$69.991 Year
  • CharCraft DM Very Rare$209.991 Year
One-time5
  • +3 Character Slots$5.99
  • +5 Character Slots$9.99
  • +1 DM Room$14.99
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  • +5 DM Rooms$44.99
  • CharCraft Legendary$139.99

Questions

Is DnDMe free?
DnDMe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CharCraft free?
CharCraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DnDMe or CharCraft?
DnDMe and CharCraft are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

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